‘Plastic Water Bottles Major Contributor to Environmental Crisis’

‘Plastic water bottles major contributor to environmental crisis’

Laborers are busy in their work at a plastic godown in Lahore on June 5, 2025. — PPI LAHORE:There is urgent need to reduce the use of plastic products particularly single use plastic water bottles, which are a major contributor to environmental degradation. “Plastic water bottles...

Indonesia: Bali to ban small plastic water bottles to curb pollution

Jakarta: The administration of Indonesia's tourist island of Bali is planning to forbid the production of water bottles of less than one litre as part of its efforts to reduce plastic pollution on the island, a problem affecting numerous popular destinations.  A meeting between the Balinese authorities and a number of major bottled water producers took place last month in Denpasar, Bali's provincial capital, where Governor I Wayan Koster officia…